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Eria bicristata

Eria bicristata

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Podochilaeae
SubTribe: Eriinae
Genus: Eria
Species: Eria bicristata
Alliance:
Binomial name
Eria bicristata
(Blume) Lindl. 1830


Eria bicristata is a species of genus Eria

Description[]

Plant blooms from winter to spring with up to ten 1.25 cm wide flowers.

Distribution[]

Plant is found in the primary forest of Malaysia, Java and Sumatra at elevations of 0 to 500 meters.

Culture[]

Plant should be grown in a shady area with intermediate to warm temperatures. plants should be watered two to three times a week with dry outs between watering. Plants should be potted in medium fir bark with perlite or in sphagnum moss.

Naming[]

Common Names: The Two-Combed Eria

Synonyms[]

  1. *Dendrolirium bicristatum Blume 1825
  2. Pinalia bicristata (Blume) Kuntze 1891
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